Our Newsmaker Interview is with third-term Republican Representative Jenny Graham from the 6th Legislative District (Western Spokane County. The former small business owner and U.S. Army Reserves … [Read more...]
Rental truck companies must be making huge profits thanks to Democrat policies
Two seemingly unrelated stories from last weekend portray perfectly how unchallenged one-party rule, fueled by liberal greed, harms Washington State. 1 - Partisan Ruling by Washington State Supreme … [Read more...]
Senator Lynda Wilson “Think of all the lives that have been destroyed” by the Democrats’ lax approach to drug possession.
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with a leader of the Republican lawmakers in Olympia, Senator Lynda Wilson of Vancouver. The second term senator is the Ranking Republican on the powerful Senate Ways … [Read more...]
Rep. Andrew Barkis: “We need to give our officers the full discretion to reasonably pursue criminals.”
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with Representative Andrew Barkis (R – Lacey) who has served in the Washington State House since 2016. He is the ranking Republican on the House Transportation … [Read more...]
Will the media acknowledge that its liberal bias is partially responsible for the destruction of Seattle?
Seattle Times columnist Danny Westneat provided more evidence that extreme liberal policies are destroying Seattle, yet he fails to mention that his newspaper is partially responsible for why there … [Read more...]
Rep. Robertson: “Stop giving criminals the message they can do whatever they want without consequence”
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with Republican Representative Eric Robertson of Sumner who was previously an officer in the Washington State Patrol and was appointed U.S. Marshall for Western … [Read more...]
The Inslee Administration’s Mental Health Failures are Costly and Cause Thousands to Suffer
Once again the Inslee Administration is failing those who suffer from mental illness, this time it is negatively impacting the state’s young people who suffered greatly when the governor (and … [Read more...]
Representative Abbarno: Democrats have prioritized criminals’ voting rights over those of seniors and veterans
Shift’s Newsmaker Interview is with second-term Representative Peter Abbarno (R – Centralia, who was elected to a House Republican Caucus leadership position (Assistant Floor Leader) prior to the … [Read more...]
Liberals attack the constitution while media “watchdogs” sleep in the corner
There were a couple of news items this week which highlighted the fact that liberals/Democrats are attempting to use their one-party control of the state (especially in the Puget Sound region) to … [Read more...]
Rep. Cyndy Jacobsen: “We need to take a good look at funding students instead of schools.”
Our Newsmaker Interview is with second term Republican Representative Cyndy Jacobsen who serves the 25th Legislative District (East Pierce County). She is a former Puyallup City Councilmember, … [Read more...]
An innovative step toward improving the lives of Washington’s boys and men
By Representative Mary Dye (R - Pomeroy) Ours is a complicated society. Enormous economic and social changes have many people losing ground in the classroom, the workplace, and in the family. These … [Read more...]
The arrogance of the Democrats
You may have missed this, since local media rarely covers news from the state capital, but last week legislative leaders from both Republican and Democrat caucuses in Olympia participated in a press … [Read more...]